King James Bible
KJVThe enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 13:39 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the enemy that sowed them, is the devil. But the harvest is the end of the world. And the reapers are the angels. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and the enemy who has sowed it is the devil; and the harvest is the completion of the age, and the harvestmen are angels. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. | |
World English BibleWEB | The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is a full end of the age, and the reapers are messengers. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | The enemy who sows the darnel is *the Devil*; the harvest is the Close of the Age; the reapers are the angels. |